IPL 2022 / That's The Kind Of Player That Dhoni Likes Said Akash Chopra On Sam Curran Before Auction

Akash Chopra on Sam Curran: The mini auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 is to be held in Kochi. A total of 991 players gave their names for the auction, out of which 405 players got a place in the final list. At the same time, before the auction, former India cricketer Akash Chopra has given a big statement about England's star all-rounder Sam Curran. Akash said that Mahendra Singh Dhoni likes players like Curran. In such a situation, CSK can make a big bid on him.

Akash Chopra's big statement on Sam Curran

Making a big statement about Sam Curran, former India cricketer Akash Chopra said on his YouTube channel that 'Mahendra Singh Dhoni likes players like Sam Curran'. Looking at this, CSK can spend Rs 11-12 crore on him in the IPL auction. Sam Curran bowls brilliantly in the death overs and can also score fast runs in the lower order. Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni likes such players.

Akash said that 'CSK can place a big bet on Curran. He has been with this franchise before as well. He has also played for CSK before. In such a situation, it is possible that the franchisee bets for Sam Curran without going with Ben Stokes or with Jason Holder. At the same time, Kane Williamson can be a good option for CSK for captaincy.

The base price of Sam Curran is Rs 2 crore.

There are many players in the IPL 2023 auction whose base price is Rs 2 crore. Riley Rossouw, Kane Williamson, Sam Curran, Cameron Green, Jason Holder, Ben Stokes, Tom Banton, Nicholas Pooran, Chris Jordan, Adam Milne, Adil Rashid, Travis Head, Rassie van der Dussen, Jimmy Neesham, Chris Lynn, Jamie Overton and Players like Tymal Mills have a base price of Rs 2 crore.